<p>The '''FCC Complaints and Investigations Branch Mass Media''' handles complaints pertaining to TV and radio program or advertising content. Does not handle complaints concerning false or misleading advertising. All complaints must be in writing.</p>

'''FCC Complaints and Investigations Branch Mass Media'''<br>

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<p>Handles complaints pertaining to TV and radio program or advertising content. Does not handle complaints concerning false or misleading advertising. All complaints must be in writing.</p><br>

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<p>The '''FCC Common Carrier Bureau''' handles long-distance telephone calls outside California or to a foreign county, other enforcement issues</p>

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'''FCC Common Carrier Bureau'''<br>

'''FCC Common Carrier Bureau'''<br>

Informal Complaints and Public Inquiries Branch<br>

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<p>'''Publications available:''' None are offered by the Consumer Information Center</p>

<p>'''Publications available:''' None are offered by the Consumer Information Center</p>

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulates the non-governmental use of radio frequencies that include both radio and television (also cable TV) broadcasts used for communications and entertainment. The Commission receives complaints about television and radio broadcasting and interference, including citizen's band and amateur radio. The FCC also has jurisdiction over long distance telephone companies.

The FCC Complaints and Investigations Branch Mass Media handles complaints pertaining to TV and radio program or advertising content. Does not handle complaints concerning false or misleading advertising. All complaints must be in writing.